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UK Festival Awards Winners Announced

The Isle of Wight won Best Large Festival at the UK's Festival Awards last night...

The Isle of Wight won Best Large Festival at the UK's Festival Awards last night and Serbia's Exit Festival won Best International Festival in the ceremony hosted by The Cuban Brothers at Koko in London

 

The Killers won Best Headline Act and the Innvovation Award went to Glastonbury Festival for its new ticketing system. The Big Chill got a big cheer for the 'Best Toilets' gong sponsored by the Bath Store.

 

The Wickerman Festival picked up Best Grass Roots Festival whilst Solfest won the Family Festival Award. Best Small Festival was Blissfields and for the third year on the run, Best Medium Festival went to Bestival. Best New Festival was John Lennon Northern Lights Festival. The Best Line Up went to the V Festival and bandwise Faithless picked up Best Dance Act. The Levellers had Festival Feel Good Act and McFly Best Pop Act.

 

The Arctic Monkeys won Anthem of the Summer with 'Fluorescent Adolescent' and best newcomer went to The Enemy. The Big Session Festival won the public vote for the Greenest Festival of 2007, sponsored by www.agreenerfestival.com and Latitude won Fan-friendly Festival.

 

John Giddings won the award for the Oustanding Contribution to Festivals.

 

Live performances came from Scouting for Girls, Mr Hudson & The Library, and The Brightlights. Pimms and Bacardi provided the boooze and Tall Paul and Black Affair spun the discs at the after show party (as far as we know).
 

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